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How to get fromSan Jose to Israelby train, plane, subway, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Israel by train, plane, subway, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane SFO - TLV
    17h 18m
    ₪1,163–3,283

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane SJC - TLV
    21h 13m
    ₪1,022–2,527

  3. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane OAK - TLV
    22h 14m
    ₪1,440–3,854

  4. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane MRY - TLV
    23h 7m
    ₪1,577–5,205

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SFO - BEY
    3. Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus bus
    4. Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar car
    24h 57m
    ₪1,196–3,867

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration16h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₪1,167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,993.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 18m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Israel?

Delta, Lufthansa, and 10 other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) 4 times a day.

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